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Page 1: The Empire at Its Height Section 2. 7.1.2 Discuss the geographic borders of the empire at its height and the factors that threatened its territorial cohesion

The Empire at Its Height

Section 2

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7.1.2

Discuss the geographic borders of the empire at its height and the factors that threatened its

territorial cohesion

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Background Knowledge

republic – a government in which citizens have the right to vote and elect officials

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From Republic to Empire

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Turmoil at Home

Elected OfficialsRule over large regions

Different PeopleCulture

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Turmoil at Home

Prisoners of WarSlaves

Poor quality of lifeRiots and Revolts

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The End of the Republic

Julius Caesarpopular military hero

expanded Rome's borders and conquered Gaul

the senate ordered Julius Caesar to return to Rome without his armies

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The End of the Republic

Julius Caesarcrosses the Rubicon with his armies therefore causing a civil war. Declared “dictator for life” by Roman senate in 44 B.C.

Expands the senate but Reduces their power

Created jobs.

365 ¼ day calendar.

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The End of the Republic

Assassinate - to murder a well-known or important person

Led by Marcus Brutus and Gaius Cassius

Civil War

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The End of the Republic

Octavian Caesar’s adopted sonBecomes ruler of Rome in 31 B.C.

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The Empire Grows

Augustus“great and holy one”

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The Age of Augustus

Reforms - change made to improve a system

100 coloniesFormer soldiersSpreads Roman law

and culture

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Pax Romana - a period of peace and prosperity

At the time of Augustus death in A.D. 14, the Roman empire stretched from the British Isles to Southwest Asia.

The Age of Augustus

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Pax Romana - a period of peace and prosperity

The Age of Augustus

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Plotting and murder

Military took sides

Mixed results

Choosing an Emperor

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NervaAdopts a successor

Avoids power struggles

The “Good Emperors”

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Trajan (A.D. 98 - 117)The empire reached its greatest size

Tied empire together by building roads, bridges, and harbors

Tried to improve conditions for the poor

The “Good Emperors”

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Hadrian (A.D. 117 - 138)Strengthened defenses

Hadrian’s Wall

Described as a fair and wise ruler who cared for the people

The “Good Emperors”

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Hadrian’s Wall

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Marcus Aurelius (A.D. 161 - 180)Noble peace-loving scholar

Wars along the eastern borders

Pax Romana ended with his death in A.D. 180

The “Good Emperors”

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The Empire DividedThe empire is plagued by troubles again

DiocletianTakes power in A.D. 284Empire too large to rule effectivelyDivides empire in two

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The Empire Divided

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The Empire DividedReform appeared to be a good solution

Dividing the empire made it weaker, not stronger.


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